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Recognised as Colour

#7FCFD9

  • #7FCFD9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#7FCFD9 is a cyan with RGB values 127, 207, 217 and HSL 187°, 54%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7FCFD9#7FCFD9
HEX#7FCFD9
RGBrgb(127, 207, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.8118, 0.851
RGB percentages49.8%, 81.2%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(186.7, 54.2%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.7, 41.5%, 85.1%)
CMYK41.5%, 4.6%, 0%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,376,281
CSS custom property--colour: #7FCFD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54147WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.83:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#803026

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3C9DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4BED9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Tritanopia#57D5D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 11.2Powder blue · ΔE 11.9Light blue · ΔE 12.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.1Cadetblue · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 11.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9897F
Analogous#7FD9B6, #7FA2D9
Triadic#D97FCF, #CFD97F
Split complementary#D97FA2, #D9B67F
Tetradic#B67FD9, #D9897F, #A2D97F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5FBFC
Lighter +20%#CEECF0
Lighter +10%#A6DEE5
Darker −10%#58C0CD
Darker −20%#37ACBB
Darker −30%#2C8893
Darker −40%#20646C
More saturated +25%#6ADFEE
Less saturated −25%#94BFC4

Channel breakdown

R127
G207
B217
Red127 (49.8%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue186.67°
Saturation (HSL)54.22%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G CF · B D9

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